Statizoid

Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Arable land

Malawi
0.1895 hectares per person
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.1872 hectares per person
in 2023
Malawi rank
64th
Sierra Leone rank
66th

Arable land over time

  • Malawi
  • Sierra Leone
0.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.1895 hectares per person against 0.1872 hectares per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0023 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Globally, Malawi ranks 64th and Sierra Leone ranks 66th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.